News & Updates From Kingsley Healthcare

Kingsley Healthcare’s running team raised about £750 in sponsorship through their efforts in the Bungay Black Dog 10K

Kingsley Healthcare’s running team raised about £750 in sponsorship through their efforts in the Bungay Black Dog 10K on Sunday. IT manager James Guest was first over the line in 58 minutes.

Staff from Kingsley Healthcare are getting ready to run the Bungay marathon

Staff from Kingsley Healthcare are getting ready to run the Bungay marathon for the Over the Rainbow childrens charity. The Kinglsey Healthcare workers have all been training hard for the Bungay Black Dog races on Sunday (April 17) in support of Over the Rainbow Children’s Charity, which was launched last year by Kingsley’s recruitment manager

Kingsley CEO welcomes Anglia in Bloom launch

Following the official launch of Anglia in Bloom, Daya Thayan, CEO of major sponsor Kingsley Healthcare, wishes every contestant “the best of luck”. Kingsley’s marketing director Wasantha Darshana and head of PR Stephen Pullinger travelled to the impressive gardens at Bressingham near Diss where the competition was launched with a tree planting by attraction owner Adrian Bloom and Anglia in Bloom president Brian Thornton.

Care home entertainment proves a big hit with residents and guests

An Easter egg hunt in Oulton Broad provided free fun for the whole family on Easter Monday. Lilac Lodge and Lavender Cottage care home in Gorleston Road welcomed visitors to participate in the community event, which took place from 1pm to 4pm. Due to the strong winds of Storm Katie, the Easter egg hunt had to be moved inside the care home from the garden of Lavender Cottage.

Care firm boss welcomes rise

The boss of an East Anglian care firm Kingsley Healthcare has welcomed the introduction of the National Living Wage – despite concerns from other sector leaders at the increased financial pressure.

Daya Thayan, whose company employs 1,400 people in 26 care homes across the country, said the change was “an opportunity to revisit our policies, even if that means we give up some profits”.